Mario Balotelli Offered a Loan Move to Roma for Upcoming Season

Manchester City haven't been as active on the transfer market this year in comparison to previous years. But out of the few signings City made the biggest of all was Sergio Aguero—another...

Barcelona Told to Leave the National Mall Ahead of Their Clash with Manchester

According to the Washington Post FC Barcelona have been told to leave the National Mall by a U.S. Park Police Officer. Ahead of their much anticipated pre-season clash with Manchester United,...

Into Row Z - Liverpool’s Midfield Problem

 Liverpool’s opening transfer of the summer took everyone a little by surprise, taking Sunderland’s rising star Jordon Henderson away from the Stadium of Light. The second player to join the Reds...

Hulk Will Not Be Sold, as an €80 Million Bid Gets Rejected by Porto

According to a Goal.com report FC Porto have rejected an €80 Million Bid for striker Hulk. The Brazilian powerhouse really proved himself on the world stage in both Portugal and in the Champions League....

Charles N'Zogbia Close To Signing for Aston Villa from Wigan

According to ESPN, Wigan has agreed to sell Charles N'Zogbia to Aston Villa for £9.5 million (€10.79 million). The move is close to completion. A previous bid of £9 million was turned down by Wigan. After...

Carbon Tax 1 - Football 0

By Paul Frederickson Carbon tax versus football, an enthralling game it would seem, but the pundits believe that carbon tax will win on penalties if not in extra-time. How will carbon tax effect...

Alexis Sanchez's Move to Barcelona Is a Career Killer and a Waste of Money!

Being an avid watcher of the Serie A in past years, there was no doubt that Alexis Sanchez had the talent to go on to bigger and better things. It wasn't until the World Cup in 2010 that saw him propel...

Juventus' American Tour. What Is on the Agenda for the Bianconeri?

As pre-season tours go America seems to be really popular in 2011, with some high profile clubs choosing to get their players ready for the tough European season by organising some friendlies with...

Manchester City Star Mario Balotelli Wants More Silverware

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli cannot wait for the season to get started and firmly believes it will be a successful one for the Etihad Club. He is also very excited about playing in the Champions League with City. Balotelli, speaking to mcfc.co.uk, is currently with the City squad in US,...

The Bravest Penalty Kick Ever: Theyab Awana's Back Heel Penalty

By Marcel AbboudIf penalty kicks could get crazy, then look no further than this.In a recent international friendly, United Arab Emirates winger Theyab Awana scored an outrageous back-heel penalty against...

Roar Fan Forum

By Paul Frederickon Over 40 supporters were in attendance for the Brisbane Roar's 2011 Fan Forum held at Griffith University's South Bank Campus on Tuesday night.In attendance were the inner sanctum...

Diego, Wolfsburg Outcast and Former Juventus Player: What Happened?

Rewind two seasons. Italian giants Juventus had just completed a €24.5 million deal for Weder Bremen's Brazilian star Diego, he was set, ready to link up with a host of players and take Juve back...

Manchester City Accept Corinthians Bid for Carlos Tevez

Manchester City captain Carlos Tevez could be leaving the Premier League after manager Roberto Mancini admitted that City had accepted a bid made by Corinthians. The news comes after the bid...

Andre Villas-Boas: Luka Modric's Price Tag Is "Incredible"; Blues Can Do the Job

Both Chelsea and Manchester United have been in the hunt for an attacking midfielder this transfer window. United fans would be no stranger to the Sneijder transfer saga. Chelsea - not to be outdone...

Aly Cissokho Looks to Complete Move from Lyon to Liverpool

As Liverpool look to add to their signings this transfer window, they have lined up young gun Aly Cissokho. Liverpool have compiled a bid in the region of €10 million to try and land the recent French...

Federico Macheda, Success at United? or Success Abroad?

It is the dream of every footballer to one play for one of the biggest clubs in Europe. For Federico Macheda, it was just after his 16th birthday that he received a call to go over to Manchester, and...

Ferguson has "no real interest" in signing Wesley Sneijder

After weeks of discussion and rumour, Sir Alex Feguson has come out and denied that Manchester United are in the hunt for Wesley Sneijder. The statements come after Ferguson was questioned about the...

New Strikers at Etihad? Manchester City After More Attack.... Do they really need it?

After spending records amount of cash on players last season, Manchester City are out to replace players that many clubs do not have the luxury of replacing. After signing Edin Dzeko, Balotelli and...

Brazil Asserts Their Dominance in a 4-2 Victory over Ecuador

Neymar and Pato each bagged a brace in Brazil's Copa America victory over Ecuador. The victory sees Brazil progress to the next round of the Copa America, after a shakey start which saw them draw their...

Rossi to Juventus?

It would seem the Juventus have given up their chase for Sergio Aguero rather turning to Italian Giuseppe Rossi in their hope to achieve the Scudetto. Talks with Aguero broke down when Manchester City...

Football nurseries, the future of the A-League?

By Paul Frederickson At the moment, it could be argued that, the A-League is the fourth best football competition in Australia. That argument though, in its entirety, is for another column.The...

Racing Santander look to push for Europe!

As Racing Santander continue their preparations for this seasons La Liga season, it has been officially confirmed that Hector Cuper is the man appointed to lead the squad as coach. Having previously...

Brazilian Giants Corinthians make an 40 million Euro offer for Carloz Tevez

By Marcel AbboudIn perhaps an unexpected move, Carlos Tevez's former club Brazilian giants Corinthians have made an offer of €40 million Euros to move the want away striker from Manchester City back to...

Napoli unveil players the fun way!

Napoli have announced the signing of Gorkhan Inler on a permanent deal. It is believed Undinese reliquished their player for a sum of 12 million Euros. However what has dominated the headlines is not...

Official: Arsenal sign Gervinho

As quickly as this tranfer rumour popped up, it was completed. No one saw it coming but Lille striker Gervinho has officially signed with Arsenal in a deal believed to be worth 12 million Euros. The news...

Could Per Mertesacker be on his way to The Emirates?

By Marcel AbboudAfter struggling in the center back position for a while now, Arsenal FC manager Arsene Wenger appears to be making a bid to lure SV Werder Bremen defensive stalwart Per Mertesacker to...

Ellyse Perry Wonder Strike at Women's World Cup

Fancy this shot from a right footed player at a Women's World Cup. Ellyse Perry of Australia reduced the defecit to 2-1 with this stunning strike. The Matildas went on to lose 3-1, but nevertheless Ellyse...

Bayern Munich push aside Qatar 4 - 2 in Friendly in Italy

By Marcel Abboud German football heavyweights Bayern Munich have defeated the Qatar national football team 4 - 2 in a friendly in the Italian province of Trentino. The Bavarian giants who had completed...

Celtic FC take down a defiant Perth Glory FC

By Marcel AbboudTraveling Scottish side Celtic FC made up for their 1 - 0 loss to Central Coast Mariners last week after defeating fellow Hyundai A-League side Perth Glory 2 - 0 at nib Stadium in Perth.Perth...

Today’s Greatest Footballing Rivalries

The world of sport has created some amazing rivalries for us to watch, enjoy and be infuriated by. Think India against Pakistan at cricket, Formula One’s epic races between Prost and Senna, or even a...